Gophers athletic director Mark Coyle fired men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson early Thursday morning, and soon was on the phone, searching for a replacement. ADs typically know who they might ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota fired coach Ben Johnson on Thursday after four years of repeatedly rebuilding rosters at his alma mater without coming close to an NCAA Tournament appearance ...

Following Minnesota’s 72-64 loss to Northwestern Wednesday in the Big Ten Tournament, Minnesota has fired coach Ben Johnson. Johnson, 44, went 56-71 in four seasons at the Big Ten school ...

FILE - Minnesota coach Ben Johnson watches during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis, File) ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota fires men's basketball coach Ben Johnson after 4 seasons with 56-71 record.

March 13 - Minnesota fired Ben Johnson on Thursday morning after four years as the head coach at his alma mater. The Golden Gophers finished with a 15-17 record (7-13 Big Ten) after dropping a 72 ...

Mar 12, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Ben Johnson during the first half against the Northwestern Wildcats at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert ...